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Ajit Wadekar at the announcement.

T20 for specially abled from March 30

Ajit Wadekar had a word of praise for his colleagues, Umesh Kulkarni and Karsan Ghavri.

24 March 2018 12:08 AM IST

Iconic ex-India captain Ajit Wadekar passes away

A statement from the hospital read, Mr Wadekar was declared dead on arrival.â€ He had been critically unwell for...

16 Aug 2018 4:48 AM IST

Friends, family members pay tribute to the mortal remains of Ajit Wadekar in Mumbai on Friday. (Photo: Debasish Dey)

Wadekar's legacy will grow with passage of time

I wonder what he would have had to say seeing the debacle at Lord's on the current tour where India were twice bowled...

19 Aug 2018 2:12 AM IST

Friends and family members pay tribute to the mortal remains of former Indian cricketer Ajit Wadekar at his funeral procession in Mumbai. (Photo: Debasish Dey)

Ajit Wadekar cremated with due honours

Wadekar served Indian cricket in different capacities as manager, coach and a selector.

18 Aug 2018 12:20 AM IST

Cricket loses a leader

Ajit rise to the captaincy came in controversial circumstances, with the casting vote of then chairman of selectors...

18 Aug 2018 12:37 AM IST

In this file photo taken on November 28, 2003, former India captain Ajit Wadekar (right) stands poised with a clapper board. (Photo: AFP)

Wadekar: Man who made Indian captaincy coveted

Call it the game of glorious uncertainties, Wadekar lost his captaincy after a disastrous England tour of 1974 when...

17 Aug 2018 12:22 AM IST

He made it once but I had to travel and now it will remain pending forever.

Gone but never forgotten

The cricket fraternity mourns the loss of a great captain, mentor and manager under whom great players like Gavaskar and...

17 Aug 2018 12:24 AM IST

On August 15, the news of his departure from the world came as a shock to everyone.

Going down different memory lanes

At the BCCI organised condolence meeting, cricketers recall their stories with the legend Ajit Wadekar, who passed away...

31 Aug 2018 1:19 AM IST

India coach Anil Kumble, in his presentation letter to the Board of Control for Cricket in India(BCCI) , suggested that the captain to be paid 25% more than other team members because, he feels that the skipper carries extra responsibilities on his shoulders. (Photo: AFP)

Anil Kumble writes to BCCI regarding extra pay for captains; Former...

Kumble's other suggestion, that of the coach being made the member of the selection committee, was also welcomed by...

27 May 2017 3:34 PM IST

Ravi Shastri is the right person for this job, says Ajit Wadekar

Ajit Wadekar feels both Ravi Shastri and Virat Kohli have an attacking mindset, and that is a good combination.

21 July 2017 12:44 AM IST